Last Friday local protestors gathered at both West Seattle and Ballard campuses of Mars Hill Church to protest author Ted Tripp who spoke at a Biblical Parenting Conference over the weekend.
The conference was designed to give practical…MORE
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Plan updates move to full council
Thu, 09/18/08
A Seattle City Council committee has approved legislation to update the city's 38 neighborhood plans created a decade ago, and neighborhood's gaining more mass transit service will likely go first.
In 1999, the Seattle City Council…MORE
New Admiral Safeway plan revealed
Thu, 09/18/08
The proposed design for the new Admiral Safeway store was presented Thursday night at the Hiawatha Community Center. Nearly 30 attended. Representatives from Fuller Sears Architects, the firm retained for the project, Steve Johnson and Bill…MORE
Correction
Wed, 09/17/08
In the Sept. 10 issue of the Ballard News-Tribune ("Pay parking coming to Fremont"), Seattle Department of Transportation spokesman Richard Sheridan was misquoted. The correct quotation is, "It's an obstacle for community members to collect…MORE
Bridge art to be reinstalled, expect lane closures
Tue, 09/16/08
Public art that was removed in 2006 will be restored to the Ballard Bridge Tuesday and Wednesday this week.
Seattle Department of Transportation crews will reinstall eight sculptures on the 15th Avenue Northwest approach to the Bridge.…MORE
Missing Link to be built on Ballard Avenue
Tue, 09/16/08
Earlier this month Mayor Greg Nickels announced the city will begin construction on the missing Ballard link of the Burke-Gilman Trail in 2009.
MOREMuseum seeks items for time capsule
Mon, 09/15/08
What do you put in a time capsule?
"What will people, 50 years from now, want to know?" Andrea Mercado, director of the Log House Museum asks.
In collaboration with the Seattle Statue of Liberty Plaza Project, Mercado is collecting…MORE
Car camps for homeless
Mon, 09/15/08
The Ballard Homes for All Coalition is preparing to create car camps in neighborhood parking lots this fall for homeless people living out of their vehicles.
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MOREAngel keeps giving back to Burien
Mon, 09/15/08
Angel Ward McCormick, Miss Washington USA 1994, defies the stereotypes that have surrounded a few beauty queens-- partying, drinking, scandalous photos.
Ward (her maiden name) is a former Burien resident and 1991 Highline High graduate.…MORE
Wildlife project aims to save Alki habitat
Mon, 09/15/08
According to the National Wildlife Federation, loss of habitat is the biggest threat to wildlife in America today.
To address this it established the Backyard Habitat Certification Program to encourage development and maintenance of…MORE
